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Las Cruces, New Mexico · Public

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 61 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

1.2% Program signal 61 Size proxy $6,048 Net price (all) $39,067 Median earnings

Program snapshot

1.2% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
1.2%
Enrollment proxy
~61
Schools with reported signal
448

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
19.4%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$6,048/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$24,192
Median debt
$17,095

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$39,067/yr
ROI grade (school)
A

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 448 schools that report this field.

#53 of 448 on ROI Top 12% value
92% national avg concentration Bigger than 69% of programs
−$12,942 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,990
−$16,000 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $55,067

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($12,942 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($16,000 below). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 12% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication accounts for 1.2% of reported programs at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana, which is bigger than 69% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 61 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana's average net price is $6,048 per year, about $24,192 over four years. That is $12,942 below the $18,990 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $39,067 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $16,000 below the $55,067 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks New Mexico State University-Dona Ana #53 of 448 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.